RSSB Senior & Basic Computer Instructor Recruitment 2026 – 3951 Posts | Apply Online 25 May to 23 June
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur has released Advertisement No. 07/2026 for direct recruitment of 3951 Computer Instructor posts – 322 Senior Computer Instructor (Pay Level-10) and 3629 Basic Computer Instructor (Pay Level-8) – under the Secondary Education and Sanskrit Education Departments. Online applications open from 25 May 2026 and close on 23 June 2026 at 11:59 PM via the SSO Recruitment Portal. Candidates aged 18-40 years (as on 01-01-2027) with relevant PG/UG degree in Computer Science or allied fields are eligible. The Computer Based Test (CBT) is scheduled for 22 August 2026 (Senior) and 23 August 2026 (Basic).
What is RSSB Computer Instructor Recruitment 2026?
RSSB Advertisement No. 07/2026 covers state-level recruitment for Computer Instructors to be posted across all districts of Rajasthan. Two post levels are covered – Senior Computer Instructor for candidates with PG-level qualifications (Pay Level-10) and Basic Computer Instructor for UG-level candidates (Pay Level-8). Both departments – Secondary Education and Sanskrit Education – are included, with posts available in both Non-Scheduled and Scheduled areas of Rajasthan.
RSSB Senior & Basic Computer Instructor Recruitment 2026 Overview
RSSB is recruiting 3951 Senior Computer Instructor & Basic Computer Instructor posts with BCA, B.Tech/B.E, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech, MCA qualification, last date 23 June 2026.
| Organisation | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur |
| Advertisement No. | 07/2026 |
| Post Names | Senior Computer Instructor & Basic Computer Instructor |
| Total Vacancies | 3951 |
| Departments | Secondary Education Department & Sanskrit Education Department |
| Age Limit | 18-40 years (as on 01 January 2027) |
| Selection Process | CBT (200 marks) → Document Verification → Medical Exam |
| Application Mode | Online via SSO Portal (sso.rajasthan.gov.in) |
| Application Start | 25 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 June 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date – Senior | 22 August 2026 |
| Exam Date – Basic | 23 August 2026 |
| Job Location | All Districts of Rajasthan |
| Official Website | rssb.rajasthan.gov.in |
| Post Name | Total Posts | Pay Level | Pay Scale | Exam Date | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Computer Instructor | 322 | Level-10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 | 22 Aug 2026 | ME / M.Tech / MCA / M.Sc. |
| Basic Computer Instructor | 3629 | Level-8 | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 | 23 Aug 2026 | Graduate + PGDCA / BCA / B.Tech |
What are the Important Dates?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | May 2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 25 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 23 June 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window (Fee ₹300) | 3 days after application closure |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified on rssb.rajasthan.gov.in |
| CBT Exam – Senior Computer Instructor | 22 August 2026 |
| CBT Exam – Basic Computer Instructor | 23 August 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | After exam (with objection window) |
| Result Declaration | To be notified |
Tip: Complete OTR (One Time Registration) on the SSO Portal well before the last date to avoid transaction pendency issues. A second and final correction window of 7 days is available after the exam.
What is the Vacancy for RSSB Computer Instructor 2026?
The 3951 posts are distributed across Secondary Education and Sanskrit Education Departments in Non-Scheduled and Scheduled areas.
| Department | Post | Non-Scheduled Area | Scheduled Area | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Education | Senior Computer Instructor | 268 | 32 | 300 |
| Secondary Education | Basic Computer Instructor | 2736 | 679 | 3415 |
| Sanskrit Education | Senior Computer Instructor | 20 | 2 | 22 |
| Sanskrit Education | Basic Computer Instructor | 200 | 14 | 214 |
| Grand Total | 3224 | 727 | 3951 | |
Category-wise Reservation (Secondary Education – Non-Scheduled Area)
| Category | Reservation % |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 16% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 12% |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 21% |
| Most Backward Class (MBC) | 5% |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% |
| Sahariya Janjati | 4% |
| Unreserved (UR) | Remaining |
Horizontal Reservation: Women – 30% | Ex-Servicemen – 12.5% | Outstanding Sportsmen – 2% | PwBD – as per Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016.
What is the Eligibility for RSSB Computer Instructor 2026?
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Senior Computer Instructor | ME / M.Tech in CS / IT / ECE / EE / EEE / ETE / EIE OR M.Sc. in Computer Science / IT OR MCA / ‘B’ Level / ‘C’ Level OR any equivalent/higher qualification recognised by the Government Plus: Working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script and knowledge of Rajasthani culture. |
| Basic Computer Instructor | Graduate + ‘A’ Level / PGDCA (minimum 1 year) OR BE / B.Tech in CS / IT / ECE / EE / EEE / EIC / TIE OR B.Sc. in Computer Science / IT OR BCA OR any equivalent/higher qualification recognised by the Government Plus: Working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script and knowledge of Rajasthani culture. |
What is the Age Limit for RSSB Recruitment 2026?
Age is calculated as on 01 January 2027.
| Category | Maximum Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General (Male) | 40 years | – |
| General (Female) | 45 years | 5 years |
| SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Male) – Rajasthan Domicile | 45 years | 5 years |
| SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Female) – Rajasthan Domicile | 50 years | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Up to 50 years | 15 years |
| PwBD (All Categories) | 45-55 years | 5 years additional over category |
| Widow / Divorced Women | Up to retirement age | No upper age limit |
Important: For Secondary Education Department posts only, an additional 3 years’ relaxation is applicable as no recruitment was held after 2022. This does not apply to Sanskrit Education posts. All age relaxations are non-cumulative.
What is the Application Fee?
| Category | OTR Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Creamy Layer OBC / MBC | ₹600 |
| Non-Creamy Layer OBC / MBC / EWS / SC / ST (Rajasthan Domicile) | ₹400 |
| All PwBD Candidates | ₹400 |
| Payment Mode | e-Mitra / CSC / Net Banking / ATM Debit Card / Credit Card |
Note: The OTR fee is non-refundable but is a one-time registration valid for all future RSSB and RSLDC recruitments. Candidates from outside Rajasthan are treated as General category regardless of caste – they must pay ₹600. Candidates who have already paid OTR fee need not pay again.
What is the Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme?
Both posts have a CBT (Computer Based Test) of 200 marks with 2 papers of 100 marks each. Paper I is common for both posts. Paper II differs by post level.
| Paper | Subjects | Marks | Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I (Common) | Art & Culture, History, Geography, General Science & Current Affairs of Rajasthan + Logical Reasoning, Decision Making, Numeracy, Data Interpretation | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Paper II – Senior | Pedagogy, Computer Fundamentals, Programming (C, C++, Java, DotNet, AI, ML, Python, Blockchain), Data Structures, OS, DBMS, Networks, Security, Web Development | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Paper II – Basic | Pedagogy, Computer Fundamentals, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Programming Fundamentals, Data Structures, OS, Networks, DBMS, IoT | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 4 Hours | |
Marking Scheme
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Question Type | Multiple Choice – 5 options (A, B, C, D, E) |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 mark deducted per wrong answer |
| Unanswered Questions | Option E must be darkened; 1/3 mark deducted if >10% questions left blank |
| Qualifying Marks – General | 40% |
| Qualifying Marks – SC/ST | 35% |
| Normalization | Applied if exam is conducted in multiple shifts |
What is the Selection Process?
| Stage | Nature | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 – CBT | Merit-based (200 marks) | Two papers of 100 marks each. Negative marking of 1/3 per wrong answer. Qualifying: 40% (General), 35% (SC/ST). |
| Stage 2 – Document Verification | Qualifying | Candidates shortlisted on merit are called to verify original certificates and documents. |
| Stage 3 – Medical Examination | Qualifying | Medical fitness certificate from Chief Medical & Health Officer of the district or Medical Jurist. |
What is the Salary for RSSB Computer Instructor Posts?
| Post | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Pay Scale | Grade Pay (Pre-revised) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Computer Instructor | Level-10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 | ₹5,400 |
| Basic Computer Instructor | Level-8 | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 | ₹4,800 |
Probation Period: 2 years. During probation, fixed remuneration is paid – no regular pay scale, DA, HRA, or TA. After satisfactory completion and confirmation, full pay scale with DA, HRA, TA, NPS, GPF, Gratuity, LTC, and Medical Benefits become applicable.
How to Apply Online for RSSB Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the Rajasthan SSO Portal at sso.rajasthan.gov.in and log in with your SSO ID.
- If not registered, complete One Time Registration (OTR) – fill category, disability status, and domicile details correctly.
- Pay the OTR registration fee through e-Mitra, CSC, Net Banking, ATM Debit Card, or Credit Card.
- After OTR, log in to SSO and go to Citizen Apps (G2C) → Recruitment Portal.
- Click Apply Now for Advertisement No. 07/2026.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and department preference (Secondary/Sanskrit Education) with priority order.
- Upload required documents: qualification certificates, category certificate, domicile, disability certificate (if applicable).
- Verify all entries carefully before clicking Final Submit.
- Download and save the application with the generated Application ID for future reference.
Documents Required for Upload
| Document | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Certificates | Degree mark sheets & certificates |
| Category Certificate | SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS from competent authority |
| Domicile | Rajasthan domicile / permanent residence certificate |
| PwBD Certificate | Disability certificate with UDID card (if applicable) |
| Photo | Live capture via webcam/OTR – white/light background, face covering 50%+ of frame |
| Signature | On A4 paper in 7cm×2cm box, blue/black ink, scanned JPEG, 280×80 to 560×160 px, 20-50 KB |
| Thumb Impression | Left thumb on A4 paper, scanned separately, max 50 KB |
Exam Pattern & Syllabus: Key Topics
Paper I is common for both posts. Paper II differs significantly between Senior and Basic levels.
Paper II – Senior Computer Instructor
- Programming: C, C++, Java, DotNet, AI, ML, Python, Blockchain
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Digital Logic & Computer Organization
- Operating Systems (incl. Real-Time OS)
- DBMS & RDBMS
- Software Engineering & System Analysis
- Computer Networks (TCP/IP, OSI Model)
- Network Security & Cryptography
- Web Development (HTML, CSS, XML, PHP, JavaScript)
- Pedagogy & Mental Ability
Paper II – Basic Computer Instructor
- Computer Fundamentals & Number Systems
- MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
- Programming Fundamentals: C, C++, Java, Python, AI, ML
- Data Structures using C & C++
- Computer Organization & OS
- Communication & Network Concepts
- Network Security (Firewalls, Ethical Hacking)
- DBMS & RDBMS
- System Analysis & Design (UML, Testing)
- Internet of Things (IoT) & Web Technologies
Important Instructions
- Applications are online only – no offline applications accepted under any circumstances.
- OBC certificate must be based on father’s name, residence, and income. Husband-based OBC certificates are not valid.
- EWS income & asset certificate is valid for 1 year from date of issue (extendable up to 3 years with affidavit).
- Caste certificates issued by non-competent authorities will be rejected at the document verification stage.
- Name, father’s name, date of birth, photo, signature, and thumb impression cannot be changed even in the correction window.
- Candidates failing to appear in two or more RSSB exams in a financial year may have their OTR blocked.
- Use of unfair means will lead to debarment and criminal proceedings under the Rajasthan Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2022.
- Any false information will lead to disqualification and potential legal action under IPC Section 217.
- No TA/DA is payable for attending the CBT exam or document verification.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification – Advt No. 07/2026 | Download PDF ↗ |
| Apply Online (SSO Portal) | sso.rajasthan.gov.in ↗ |
| RSSB Recruitment Portal | recruitment.rajasthan.gov.in ↗ |
| RSSB Official Website | rssb.rajasthan.gov.in ↗ |
| Admit Card (When Released) | Check Here ↗ |
RSSB Senior & Basic Computer Instructor Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the total vacancy in RSSB Computer Instructor Recruitment 2026?
A total of 3951 posts – 322 Senior Computer Instructor and 3629 Basic Computer Instructor – across Secondary Education and Sanskrit Education Departments in both Non-Scheduled and Scheduled areas of Rajasthan.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for RSSB Computer Instructor 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 23 June 2026 up to 11:59 PM. Candidates must apply through the SSO Recruitment Portal only, as no offline applications are accepted. A correction window of 3 days will also be available after the deadline with a fee of ₹300.
Q3. What is the age limit for RSSB Computer Instructor Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years of age as on 01 January 2027 for General male applicants. Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories including SC, ST, OBC, EWS, females, PwBD, and ex-servicemen as per Rajasthan government rules. Additional relaxation of 3 years is applicable for Secondary Education posts.
Q4. What are the qualifications required for RSSB Computer Instructor 2026?
For Senior Computer Instructor, candidates need a postgraduate degree such as ME, M.Tech, MCA, or M.Sc. in Computer Science/IT or related fields. For Basic Computer Instructor, candidates must have a graduation degree with computer qualifications like BCA, B.Tech, B.Sc. (CS/IT), or PGDCA/’A’ Level. Knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script and Rajasthani culture is mandatory for both posts.
Q5. Is there negative marking in RSSB Computer Instructor Exam 2026?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3 mark for each incorrect answer in the exam. Each question has five options (A to E), and candidates must mark option E if they choose to skip a question. Leaving more than 10% questions unanswered without marking any option will lead to additional penalties.
Q6. What is the application fee for RSSB Computer Instructor Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹600 for General and Creamy Layer OBC/MBC candidates. For Non-Creamy Layer OBC/MBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates of Rajasthan, the fee is ₹400. Candidates from other states are treated as General category and must pay ₹600.
Q7. What is the salary of RSSB Computer Instructor 2026?
Senior Computer Instructors are paid under Pay Level-10 with a salary range of ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500. Basic Computer Instructors fall under Pay Level-8 with a salary range of ₹47,600 to ₹1,51,100. During the probation period of 2 years, a fixed remuneration is provided, after which full salary and allowances are applicable.
Q8. Can candidates from other states apply for RSSB Computer Instructor 2026?
Yes, candidates from outside Rajasthan can apply for this recruitment. However, they will be considered under the General category regardless of their caste. They are not eligible for reservation benefits and must pay the full application fee.
Q9. Can I edit my RSSB Computer Instructor application form after submission?
Yes, RSSB provides a correction window for 3 days after the application deadline with a fee of ₹300. Additionally, a second correction window of 7 days is available after the exam. However, critical details like name, date of birth, photo, and signature cannot be modified.
Q10. When will the RSSB Computer Instructor Admit Card 2026 be released?
The admit card release date has not been officially announced yet by RSSB. It will be made available on the official website rssb.rajasthan.gov.in before the examination. Candidates are advised to regularly check the website for the latest updates and notifications.